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Reading Time: 6 minutesWe often hear about the Anthropocene, but what if it’s not the only way to understand our impact on Earth? Ideas like the noosphere and technosphere offer striking new ways to see humanity’s role on Earth. Reading Time: 12 minutesIn Aotearoa New Zealand, wallabies are invasive pests. In a world of “multispecies” relationship, what does it mean to be an invader? What forms of care, cruelty, and gendered violence emerge in the name of ecological protection? Reading Time: 5 minutesIt is really hard to focus on the work in front of you when your field is burning around you. Reading Time: 5 minutesBook review of Richard O. Prum’s book Performance all the Way Down, published by University of Chicago Press in 2023. Reading Time: 9 minutesWalking through Ashio’s scarred mountains (Japan) and cutting grass along the Watarase River, fieldwork turns out to be less about gathering data and more about learning to sense how toxicity and care coexist. Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen the flyers, posters, and participants are lost or forgotten, so too is our understanding about how our shared environmental history has been shaped by activism. Reading Time: 6 minutesCanada’s recent embrace of Indigenous rights looks transformative on paper, but in the Alberta oil sands, a different story unfolds.
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Desire in a Damaged Landscape: The Promise and Paradox of Denver’s Platte Farm Open Space
Rethinking Incomplete Metaphors for the Earth System
A future with non-kins:
the rape of a wallaby
This is Fine: Studying Intersectional US Environmental History While it Burns Around Us
Sex Is a History: A Review of Performance all the Way Down by Richard O. Prum
Fieldwork In-between: Walking and Cutting Grass in Japan’s Post-Mining Landscape
Counting What counts: Preserving environmental activism history
The Impact Assessment as Archive: Historical Approaches to Regulatory Documents from Alberta’s Oil Sands